US Pilots of 380th Fighter Squadron, 363rd Fighter Group with P-51D Mustang Major General Manton Eddy and another American officer speaking to a captured German officer, Cherbourg, France, 26-27 Jun 1944US Army Captain Earl Topley looking at a German soldier who had killed three of his men before his own death, Cherbourg, France, 27 Jun 1944German 150-mm artillery position Cherbourg, France, circa Jul 1944
US Pilots of 380th Fighter Squadron, 363rd Fighter Group with P-51D Mustang 'Fools Paradise IV' at Maupertus Airfield, Cherbourg, France, Jul-Aug 1944; note Jeep and CCKW fuel truckMajor General Manton Eddy and another American officer speaking to a captured German officer, Cherbourg, France, 26-27 Jun 1944US Army Captain Earl Topley looking at a German soldier who had killed three of his men before his own death, Cherbourg, France, 27 Jun 1944German 150-mm artillery position Cherbourg, France, circa Jul 1944
US Army personnel inspect an abandoned partially completed V-1 launching ramp near Cherbourg, France, 12 Jul 1944.American troops departing the first troop transport to enter Cherbourg harbor, France, 25 Jul 1944Ammunition dump explosion in Cherbourg harbor, France, 17 Aug 1944French civilians gathering in front of damaged Église Notre-Dame-du-Vœu, Cherbourg, France, 22 Aug 1944
US Army personnel inspect an abandoned partially completed V-1 launching ramp near Cherbourg, France, 12 Jul 1944.American troops departing the first troop transport to enter Cherbourg harbor, France, 25 Jul 1944Ammunition dump explosion in Cherbourg harbor, France, 17 Aug 1944French civilians gathering in front of damaged Église Notre-Dame-du-Vœu, Cherbourg, France, 22 Aug 1944
US Navy PT-199, a 78-foot Higgins motor torpedo boat, tied up with US Coast Guard 83-foot patrol boats along the waterfront at Cherbourg, France, 30 Aug 1944.RMS Queen Elizabeth at Cherbourg, France, Jul 1966, photo 2 of 2
US Navy PT-199, a 78-foot Higgins motor torpedo boat, tied up with US Coast Guard 83-foot patrol boats along the waterfront at Cherbourg, France, 30 Aug 1944.RMS Queen Elizabeth at Cherbourg, France, Jul 1966, photo 2 of 2


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